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Huckin, Thomas; Andrus, Jennifer; Clary-Lemon, Jennifer – College Composition and Communication, 2012
Over the past two decades, critical discourse analysis has emerged as a major new multidisciplinary approach to the study of texts and contexts in the public sphere. Developed in Europe, CDA has lately become increasingly popular in North America, where it is proving especially congenial to new directions in rhetoric and composition. This essay…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Critical Theory, Discourse Analysis, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Nold, Ellen W.; Davis, Brent E. – College Composition and Communication, 1980
Discusses a pedagogically useful model of text structure in which text structure is mapped as a three-dimensional structure of interconnected T-units, or a discourse matrix. Illustrates and explains a sample discourse matrix and tells why matrix diagraming is more useful than other systems that represent text structure. (FL)
Descriptors: Connected Discourse, Diagrams, Discourse Analysis, Models
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Larson, Richard L. – College Composition and Communication, 1987
Cites and annotates 79 scholarly articles in composition and rhetoric drawn from books, monographs, and periodicals published in 1985-86. Excludes reviews of individual books, textbooks, teaching guides (unless theoretically focused), historical surveys, and elementary-secondary education studies. Emphasizes writings on new approaches, theories,…
Descriptors: Assignments, Content Area Writing, Discourse Analysis, Educational Change